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Doublereed Archive - Posting 000053.txt from 2005/12

From: Fred <fred.sheim@-----.net>
Subj: RE: [DR-L] Quote of the Day...Happy Holidays to All
Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 19:48:00 -0500


I save them all- this has appeared several times, and each time it is
still true!

"And if we look at the works of JS Bach - a benevolent god to which all
musicians should offer a prayer to defend themselves against
mediocrity - on each
page we discover things which we thought were born only yesterday, from
delightful arabesques to an overflowing of religious feeling greater than
anything we have since discovered. And in his works we will search in
vain for
anything the least lacking in good taste."

- Claude Debussy

>Hi - I really enjoy these quotes about Bach! Would you be able to
>please repeat the Bach quote from Debussy that you sent last week? I
>wanted to show it to a friend but I've accidentally deleted it!
>many thanks, and happy holidays, Ben
>
>
>>From: Oboeeee@-----.com
>>Reply-To: doublereed@-----.org
>>To: doublereed@-----.org
>>Subject: [DR-L] Quote of the Day...Happy Holidays to All
>>Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2005 21:40:06 EST
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>>
>>"Bach is Bach, as God is God."
>>
>>- Hector Berlioz (1803-1869)
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